Learning to get great slomo from the internet, Jonathan Mann creates a hilarious NYVS jingle, How important is cinematic technique in videojournalism?

Tom Guilmette Plays with SloMo posted July 30, 2010

Michael has found a great online video done by Tom Guilmette, photographer, videographer, editor and director. Here Tom shows us how to get some great slow motion shots for the web.

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4th Place winner in the NYVS Contest, NYVS: The Jingle posted July 30, 2010

Jonathan Mann, a comedic song writer, writes one song every single day and posts it online. This month, NYVS got to be the topic star of Jonathan's songwriting in, “NYVS: The Jingle," which was entered in the NYVS Commercial Contest hosted by Tongal. The jingle's zany tune and Jonathan's hilarious performance make this a commercial that's impossible to view just once. I bet you will be humming it the rest of the day.

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The Cinematic Journalism Debate By Travis Fox

The face of video journalism is changing, documentary filmmakers are using new filmmaking equipment that lends a cinematic feeling to documentaries. Is it beautiful? Yes. But, what should not be forgotten, Emmy Award winner Travis Fox reminds us, is that: “The journalism part of videojournalism or documentary film is about the story.”

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